Well not quiet yet. We did find out yesterday that we will be having our first son. After two girls it is going to be like starting over and learning from scratch. When we first went to the doctor although he said everything looked good he was unable to see what the baby was. That afternoon we went to another place that just does sonograms and in 30 seconds the doctor said … [Read more...]
What are we working at
Read this on a blog earlier. Something to make us think. Don’t Be that Couch Andy Stanley Your church has ministry and programs in place that, if you were starting over, you wouldn’t do the same way… Programming facilitates the mission/vision - it’s always designed to address a specific need, answer a specific question, or solve a specific problem. Programming begins as … [Read more...]
Special Day
Yesterday we had a special day in the church. It was an action packed day with baptisms in the morning and the Lord's Supper at night. In the morning we had 7 that were baptized and around 10 first time visitors there to see the baptism. In the night we had a great group that came to participate in the Lord's Supper. For many people here it a very special time possibly from … [Read more...]
The Light of the World
This past Friday through Sunday we had our second annual mission's conference. Our special speaker was missionary Felipe Choquehuanca. He was a pastor in Arequipa Peru for more than 10 years and now has surrendered to be a missionary in Africa. He is now raising his support and we were the first church that he visited. It was truly a great conference with such a sweet spirit. … [Read more...]
Pictures from the Trip
Here are a few pictures of the scenery that we saw for 14 hours on our trip to Peru this past week. The Andes mountains truly show the beauty of God's creation. One of the things that impacted me as we traveled was that for the entire 14 hours there was never a time that we didn't see a small hut or village by the roadside. All I could think was who is telling these people … [Read more...]